Nonprofit screen
Screen a listKealakai Center For Pacific String Traditions
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$257krevenue
FY2025 · +18% in 3 yrs1staff
7 of 7years filed
’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−10.8%
Months of reserve0.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.3%
Middle half of peersMedianKealakai Center For Pacific String Traditions
Where the money goes FY2025 · $71k spent
Management and general$71k25%Fundraising$2250%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2021
Liliuokalani Trust gave $150k in FY2021, 69% of revenue that year.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$45k in FY2023, −$34k in FY2024 and −$28k in FY2025. Cash covers 0.1 months, under the peer median of 5.6.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Growing faster than peers
Revenue up 17% a year since FY2019, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort10funders
$102ka year, last 3 years
49%from its largest funder
Funder’20’21’22’23Liliuokalani TrustOn and off$150kKosasa FoundationSince FY2022$50k$25kNative Arts and Cultures Foundation IncOn and off$50kJohnson Ohana FoundationSince FY2021$10k$10k$10kHawaii Council for HumanitiesOn and off$10kHawaii Community Reinvestment CorporationOn and off$9k
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